What You Will Do
Maximize your time in Luxor with this enriching half-day tour of the East Bank! Explore two of ancient Egypt's most magnificent temple complexes: the sprawling Karnak Temple, a testament to centuries of pharaonic power, and the elegantly designed Luxor Temple, connected by the famed Avenue of the Sphinxes. Delve into history with a knowledgeable guide, uncovering the secrets of these iconic landmarks. The tour also includes a visit to a papyrus museum, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ancient art of papyrus making. Perfect for those with limited time who still want to experience the highlights of Luxor's East Bank.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Temple of Karnak
2 hours
Transfer to the Karnak Temple complex. Guided tour of Karnak: Explore the vast hypostyle hall, marvel at the towering obelisks, and learn about the temple's history and significance. Focus on key areas to maximize the half-day experience.
2
Luxor
30 minutes
Visit to a papyrus museum: Witness a demonstration of traditional papyrus making, learn about its uses in ancient Egypt, and browse authentic papyrus products (opportunity to purchase).
3
Luxor Temple
1 hour 30 minutes
Transfer to the Luxor Temple. Guided tour of Luxor Temple: Discover the elegant colonnades, the courtyard of Amenhotep III, and the remaining obelisk. Learn about the temple's role in royal coronations and religious ceremonies.
4
Isis Papyrus Museum
1 hour
Step inside the Papyrus Museum to examine the marvellous displays.
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